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Afri-health Optonet Association

Headquarters address
Organization's name:	Afri-health Optonet Association
Organization's acronym:	AHOA CSOs Network
Address:	Hse 2, Opp. Babylove/near Benny Rose Hotel, FHA, Lugbe, Airport Rd, P.O. Box 8880, Wuse Abuja ZAP Nigeria
Phone:	+2348034725905
Email:	afrihealthoptonet2@gmail.com
Web site:	www.afrihealthcsos.org

Organization type:	Non-governmental organization
Languages::	English French

Contacts & Participation:

First Name:	Last Name:	Contact Type:
Edith	Adirieje	Public Administration
Edith	Adirieje	Public Administration
Stella	Agoha	Public Administration
Okon	Enemi	Others
Stella	Agoha	Public Administration
Uzodinma	Adirieje	Sustainable Development (secondary) , Social Development , Advancement of Women , Financing for Development , Quadrennial Report , Committee on NGOs Representative , Conference Focal Point , Sustainable Development (primary) , Head of Organization
Stella	Agoha	Public Administration
Uzodinma	Adirieje	Others , Designation , Application , Advancement of Women , Financing for Development , Quadrennial Report , Forests , Committee on NGOs Representative , Conference Focal Point , Head of Organization
Boniface	Koson	Others
Uzodinma	Adirieje	Designation
Uzodinma	Adirieje	Sustainable Development (secondary) , Social Development , Advancement of Women , Financing for Development , Quadrennial Report , Forests , Committee on NGOs Representative , Sustainable Development (primary) , Head of Organization

Activities

Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:	Financing for Development: Increasing financial and technical cooperation for development Mobilizing domestic financial resources for development Mobilizing international resources for development Gender Issues and Advancement of Women: Advocacy and outreach Capacity building Men and boys Millennium Development Goals Research Violence against women Women and HIV/AIDS Women and health Women and poverty Women and the environment Population: International migration Morbidity and mortality Reproduction, family formation and the status of women Public Administration: Governance and Public Administration Public Financial Management Socio-Economic Governance and Management Social Development: Aging Disabled persons Information and Communications Technologies Poverty Social policy Youth Statistics: Demographic and social surveys Development indicators Environmental Accounts International Economic and Social Classifications National accounting Social Statistics and Social Monitoring Sustainable Development: Agriculture Capacity-building Climate change Desertification and Drought Disaster management and vulnerability Energy Gender equality Health Partnerships Protecting and managing the natural resources Sanitation Waste Management Peace and Development in Africa: Development in Africa Peace in Africa Conflict Resolution in Africa: Conflicts Resolution NEPAD: Agriculture and Food Security Climate Change and Natural Resource Management Crosscutting issues (Gender and Capacity Development) Human Development Regional Integration and Infrastructure
Geographic scope:	Regional Africa
Country of activity:	Nigeria
Millennium Development Goals:	Combat HIV/AIDS, malaria and other diseases Promote gender equality and empower women Reduce child mortality Improve maternal health Ensure environmental sustainability Develop global partnership for development
Mission statement:	To promote evidence-based and credible actions for better health, environment sustainability, community development, peace and improved standard of living in the society; through partnerships, advocacy, research, capacity-building and outreach interventions
Year established (YYYY):	1997
Year of registration (YYYY):	2003
Organizational structure:	General Assembly/Annual General Meeting Board of Trstees Advisory Board Management Team Members [Organisations, Agencies and Individuals]
Number and type of members:	655 members: civil society organizations [CSOs], non-governmental organizations [NGOs], faith-based organizations [FBOs], development organizations, institutional and individual members
Affiliation with NGO networks:	Yes
Funding structure:	Membership fees or dues Fees for education and training services Fees for providing consulting or research services Product sales and business services Donations and grants from domestic sources Foreign and international grants

Additional Information

Sustainable Development
Major Group affiliation:	Children and youth Local authorities Women Non-governmental organization Farmers
Involvement in UN Partnerships:	Yes
Affiliation with other organizations:	8. ORGANOGRAM i. Association for Orphans and Vulnerable Children in Nigeria (AONN) ii. National Youth Network on HIV/AIDS in Nigeria (NYNETHA) iii. Civil Society for HIV/AIDS in Nigeria [CiSHAN]
Publications:	a) HIV/AIDS: beyond ARVs and Advocacy (2003); by Dr. Uzodinma Adirieeje; copies of which were distributed at the International Conference on AIDS and STIs in Africa [ICASA] 2003 in Nairobi Kenya b) Female Circumcision (Female Genital Mutilation): 40 Dangerous Effects Parents and Relations Must Know (1999); by Dr. Uzodinma Adirieje; (publication now catalogued at the Media/Materials Clearinghouse of the Johns Hopkins University, USA, for worldwide distribution, as M/MC ID#: PL NGA 318) c). Nutrition for All Ages - A Pocket Guide; by Dr. Uzodinma Adirieje. Optonet International, 1999 (catalogued at the Media/Materials Clearinghouse of the Johns Hopkins University, USA, for worldwide distribution, as M/MC ID#: PL NGA 398)
Statements or documents submitted Commission on Sustainable Development:	Nil
Funding received from Division for Sustainable Development:	Nil

Informal regional network of NGOs
UN-NGO-IRENE Newsletter:	Yes

Main Objective

Special Event / Application for Consultative Status with ECOSOC
Username: afrihealthoptonet2@gmail.com